MANILA, Dec. 1, 2009— Tandag Bishop Nereo Odchimar formally assumed the presidency of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) today.
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MANILA, Dec. 1, 2009— Catholic bishops yesterday opposed calls for the revival of the death penalty, for whatever purpose it may be.
Cubao Bishop Honesto Ongtioco said that no society has the right to take life.
“If a criminal needs to be jailed,...
MANILA, Dec 1, 2009—With the exception of two former presidents, all the others failed to provide excellent leadership in the country.
By his standards, Manila Archbishop Gaudencio Cardinal Rosales said the two leaders with ‘outstanding...
MANILA, Nov. 30, 2009—There is a strong demand among bishops in the provinces for President Arroyo to drop her plan to run for Pampanga’s second district in the 2010 elections.
Of the 11 bishops reached by CBCPNews, majority of them openly said...
ROGATIONIST COLLEGE, Silang, Cavite, November 30, 2009—The 5th Asian Youth day was a “grace-filled experience” said Pampanga Auxiliary bishop Roberto Mallari, adding:
“I can really see God taking care of the young people and is giving them a...
